Football World Cup 1998 / Yugoslavia

This article covers the Yugoslav national football team at the 1998 World Cup .

qualification

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	Spain	26: 6	26th
2	Yugoslavia	29: 7	23
3	Czech Republic	16: 6	16
4th	Slovakia	18:14	16
5	Faroe Islands	10:31	6th
6th	Malta	2:37	0

Yugoslavia	-	Faroe Islands	3: 1 (3: 0)
Yugoslavia	-	Malta	6: 0 (3: 0)
Faroe Islands	-	Yugoslavia	1: 8 (1: 5)
Yugoslavia	-	Czech Republic	1: 0 (1: 0)
Spain	-	Yugoslavia	2: 0 (2: 0)
Czech Republic	-	Yugoslavia	1: 2 (0: 1)
Yugoslavia	-	Spain	1: 1 (0: 1)
Yugoslavia	-	Slovakia	2: 0 (1: 0)
Slovakia	-	Yugoslavia	1: 1 (0: 0)
Malta	-	Yugoslavia	0: 5 (0: 3)

Playoffs:

Hungary	-	Yugoslavia	1: 7 (0: 5)
Yugoslavia	-	Hungary	5: 0 (3: 0)

Yugoslav contingent

number	Surname	Association at the time	birthday	Sp.	goal	red	G / R	yellow
goalkeeper
1	Ivica Kralj	FK Partizan Belgrade	03/26/1973	4th	0	0	0	0
12	Dragoje Leković	Sporting Gijón	11/21/1967	0	0	0	0	0
Defense
3	Goran Djorović	Celta Vigo	11/11/1971	4th	0	0	0	1
5	Miroslav Đukić	Valencia CF	02/19/1966	0	0	0	0	0
13	Slobodan Komljenović	MSV Duisburg	01/02/1971	3	2	0	0	0
2	Zoran Mirković	Atalanta Bergamo	29.09.1971	2	0	0	0	1
16	Željko Petrović	Urawa Red Diamonds	11/13/1965	4th	0	0	0	1
14th	Niša Saveljić	Girondins Bordeaux	March 27, 1970	1	0	0	0	0
midfield
6th	Branko Brnović	Espanyol Barcelona	08/08/1967	3	0	0	0	0
15th	Ljubinko Drulović	FC Porto	09/11/1968	0	0	0	0	0
18th	Dejan Govedarica	US Lecce	10/02/1969	1	0	0	0	0
4th	Slaviša Jokanović	CD Tenerife	08/16/1968	4th	0	0	0	0
7th	Vladimir Jugović	Lazio Rome	08/30/1969	4th	0	0	0	0
11	Siniša Mihajlović	Sampdoria Genoa	02/20/1969	4th	1	0	0	0
20th	Dejan Stanković	FK Red Star Belgrade	09/11/1978	3	0	0	0	1
19th	Miroslav Stević	TSV 1860 Munich	07/01/1970	1	0	0	0	0
10	Dragan Stojkovic	Nagoya Grampus Eight	03/03/1965	4th	1	0	0	2
attack
22nd	Darko Kovačević	Real Sociedad San Sebastian	11/18/1973	2	0	0	0	0
9	Predrag Mijatović	real Madrid	01/19/1969	4th	1	0	0	0
17th	Savo Milošević	Aston Villa	09/02/1973	2	0	0	0	0
21st	Perica Ognjenović	FK Red Star Belgrade	02/24/1977	3	0	0	0	1
8th	Dejan Savićević	AC Milan	09/15/1966	2	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Slobodan Santrač		07/01/1946

Games of the Yugoslav team

Preliminary round

• Yugoslavia - Iran 1: 0 (0: 0)

Yugoslavia: Kralj - Mirković, Djorović, Petrović - Jokanović, Brnović (50th Stanković), Jugović, Stojković (68th Kovačević), Mihajlović - Mijatović, Milošević (58th Ognjenović)

Iran: Nakisa - Khakpour, Khani, Zarincheh, Pashazadeh - Mahdavikia , Bagheri , Estili (68th Mansourian), Minavand - Daei , Azizi

Stadium: Geoffroy Guichard ( Saint-Étienne )

Spectators: 30,392

Referee: Alberto Tejada Noriega (Peru)

Goals: 1-0 Mihajlović (72nd)

• Germany - Yugoslavia 2: 2 (0: 1)

Germany: Köpke - Wörns , Heinrich , Kohler , Thon , Ziege (66th Tarnat ) - Möller (57th Kirsten ), Jeremies , Hamann (46th Matthäus ) - Klinsmann , Bierhoff

Yugoslavia: Kralj - Djorović, Komljenović, Petrović (74th Stević) - Jokanović, Jugović, Stojković, Mihajlović, Stanković (66th Govedarica) - Mijatović, Kovačević (57th Ognjenović)

Stadium: Felix Bollaert ( Lens )

Spectators: 38,100

Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

Goals: 0: 1 Mijatović (2nd), 0: 2 Stojković (54th), 1: 2 Mihajlović (73rd own goal), 2: 2 Bierhoff (80th)

• USA - Yugoslavia 0: 1 (0: 1)

USA: Keller - Regis, Pope , Burns - Dooley (81st Balboa), Jones, Deering, Maisonneuve, Reyna - Stewart, Wynalda

Yugoslavia: Kralj - Djorović, Komljenović, Petrović - Jokanović, Jugović, Stojković (62nd Savičević), Mihajlović, Stanković (54th Brnović) - Mijatović (30th Ognjenović), Milošević

Stadium: La Beaujoire ( Nantes )

Spectators: 35,500

Referee: Gamal Ghandour (Egypt)

Goals: 0-1 Komljenović (4th)

Round of 16

• Netherlands - Yugoslavia 2: 1 (1: 0)

Netherlands: van der Sar - Reiziger, Stam , F. de Boer , Numan - R. de Boer , Seedorf , Cocu , Overmars , Davids - Bergkamp

Yugoslavia: Kralj - Mirković, Djorović, Komljenović, Petrović - Jokanović, Brnović, Jugović, Stojković (57th Savičević), Mihajlović (78th Saveljić) - Mijatović

Stadium: Municipal ( Toulouse )

Spectators: 33,500

Referee: Jose-Maria Garcia (Spain)

Goals: 1: 0 Bergkamp (38th), 1: 1 Komljenović (48th), 2: 1 Davids (90th + 1)